Zach Silversmith is a Python Quantitative Developer based in New York with 14 years of software engineering experience spanning high-frequency trading and large-scale product infrastructure. He transitioned from seven years as a Senior Software Engineer at Google to building quantitative systems at Jump Trading, bringing deep expertise in Python alongside Java and JavaScript. His background includes hands-on experience with big data tooling from an eBay internship and low-level media processing from a Microsoft internship, reflecting a strong practical foundation in performance-sensitive systems. A Cornell CS graduate who also studied Classics, he combines rigorous technical training with an analytical mindset well-suited to algorithmic trading and complex backend challenges.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's, Computer Science, Classics, Bachelor's, Computer Science, Classics at Cornell University
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